Dragon Gate.

Summary

In the early morning before dawn, ministers gathered at Feng Tian Hall to address a serious incident involving scholars who were attacked, resulting in one death and injuries. Crown Prince Chen Wen Gong urged the emperor, Chen Di, to investigate. Minister of Justice Du Lu suggested a conspiracy against Lord Chang Sun, while Grand Astrologer Tan Si Han warned of ominous astrological signs linked to the situation. Tensions escalated when Zhu Yu accused Guang Lu Da Ren Li Qi of embezzlement, leading to a chaotic court atmosphere. Chen Di decided on Li Qi's punishment, while Wen Lun was tasked with confirming the astrological signs. The court was rife with intrigue and shifting alliances, foreshadowing further conflict.

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